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Retailers Increasingly Turning to Third-Party Resources to Handle Fulfillment

Retail TouchPoints

Store-based fulfillment of customer orders got an enormous boost during the COVID pandemic, when both curbside pickup and delivery offerings became survival tactics for so many retailers. However, they are now being prized for their practical capabilities as well: 38% cited faster, more cost-effective shipping, up from 21% in 2022.

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Rethinking Returns: Innovative Strategies for Retailers to Drive Growth in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

Sticking with this outdated approach can lead to higher environmental impacts, unnecessary financial losses and dwindling customer trust. Think about the everyday shopper: for many, the nearest returns location isn’t just around the corner. First, she has to figure out the return policy, which can be buried in fine print.

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eCommerce Logistics for Retail Stores

Rain Pros

Efficient logistics ensures accurate and timely order fulfillment of customer orders. It offers unparalleled convenience and customer happiness and fosters a sense of trust and reliability that keeps customers coming back for more, which is essential for business longevity through customer retention.

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eCommerce Logistics for Retail Stores

Rain Pros

Efficient logistics ensures accurate and timely order fulfillment of customer orders. It offers unparalleled convenience and customer happiness and fosters a sense of trust and reliability that keeps customers coming back for more, which is essential for business longevity through customer retention.

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RSP21 Reveals Top Growth Drivers for the Post-COVID Era

Retail TouchPoints

Leslie Hand, GVP of IDC Retail Insights, discusses the new parameters of the customer experience: “Think about the enhanced customer experience through one-to-one mobile and one-to-many streaming content personalization capabilities — we’re starting to see that pop up. You want to customer service the heck out of your customers.

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3 Unexpected Benefits of Fast Fulfillment

Rangeme

What Fast Fulfillment Means to Consumers. Most retailers’ supply chains were not prepared for the abrupt switch in transportation and fulfillment needs or the sudden spike in consumer demand. . 3 Unexpected Benefits of Fast Fulfillment. According to consumers, promising fast shipping sells. Better Customer Retention.